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Pájara, Las Palmas property and area FAQs

Pájara is a municipality in the southwestern portion of the island of Fuerteventura in the Province of Las Palmas in the Canary Islands as well as the name of its largest town. Pájara is both the southernmost and the westernmost municipality on the island. Pájara is also the largest municipality on the island. The largest towns in the municipality of Pájara are Morro Jable and Costa Calma, both situated on the coast. The small port Ajuy is situated in the north of the municipality, near Betancuria. The Jandía peninsula is part of the municipality. Pájara, in Las Palmas province, has the official five-digit INE municipality code 35015. The linked structured record provides a recorded municipal area of 383.52 square kilometres and a reference coordinate of 28.3500, -14.1000. The coordinate is a municipal reference point, not a property, parcel boundary or radius from which local claims are inferred.

Place and geography

What does the local overview record about Pájara?

Pájara is a municipality in the southwestern portion of the island of Fuerteventura in the Province of Las Palmas in the Canary Islands as well as the name of its largest town. Pájara is both the southernmost and the westernmost municipality on the island. Pájara is also the largest municipality on the island. The largest towns in the municipality of Pájara are Morro Jable and Costa Calma, both situated on the coast. The small port Ajuy is situated in the north of the municipality, near Betancuria. The Jandía peninsula is part of the municipality.

How many settlement centres are recorded around Pájara?

The current IGN Nomenclátor extract records 14 official population nuclei for Pájara. The imported source records are dated through 2025-10-21. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is Pájara, at a recorded elevation of approximately 198 metres. Other population-bearing nuclei in the extract include Morro Jable (8,230 residents in the cited settlement record), Costa Calma (5,547 residents in the cited settlement record), La Lajita (1,806 residents in the cited settlement record), Solana Matorral (1,440 residents in the cited settlement record), and Esquinzo (938 residents in the cited settlement record). Nomenclátor entries describe settlement geography; they are not listing totals, neighbourhood boundaries or evidence of homes currently available for sale.

What is the recorded municipal area for Pájara?

The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 383.5 square kilometres for Pájara municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.

What elevation is recorded for Pájara?

The sourced municipality record gives a reference elevation of approximately 196 metres. Elevation can vary within the municipality and is not a property-specific measurement.

Which province is Pájara in?

Pájara is in Las Palmas province. Province-level figures are explicitly labelled when a municipality-level series is unavailable.

How does NLS avoid mixing Pájara with similarly named places?

NLS resolves the municipality context through INE code 35015 and keeps the province label Las Palmas. Name-only fuzzy matching is not used to assign official market values.

What reference coordinate is recorded for Pájara?

The linked structured record gives a municipal reference coordinate of 28.3500, -14.1000. It is not a listing coordinate, parcel boundary or search radius.

Does Pájara have a linked official website?

Yes. The structured municipality record includes an official website field. NLS treats that as identity context and not as property-market evidence.

How many official population nuclei are recorded for Pájara?

The current IGN Nomenclátor extract records 14 official population nuclei for Pájara municipality. These are settlement records, not property listings.

What is the official INE code used for Pájara?

The official municipality context used for Pájara has INE code 35015. That code prevents same-name municipalities in different provinces from being combined.

People and households

What is the latest official population shown for Pájara?

The latest imported INE population for Pájara municipality is 20,966, for period 2023.

How has the recorded population changed in Pájara?

Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Pájara municipality, recorded population changed by 9.6%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.

What net income per person is recorded for Pájara?

The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Pájara municipality is €12,552 net income per person, for period 2023.

What is the recorded average age in Pájara?

INE records an average age of 38.9 years for Pájara municipality, for period 2023.

What share of residents in Pájara is aged 65 or over?

INE records 10.3% of residents aged 65 or over for Pájara municipality, in period 2023.

What is the average household size in Pájara?

The latest imported INE figure is 2.50 people per household for Pájara municipality, for period 2023.

How different is the latest population point from the first one shown for Pájara?

From 2015 to 2023, the displayed population value for Pájara municipality changed by 9.6%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.

What is the earliest displayed Pájara population observation?

The displayed series for Pájara municipality begins at 19,129 residents in 2015. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.

What period does the population figure for Pájara cover?

The population figure uses INE period 2023. The page shows the period beside the value so it is not mistaken for a live counter.

When does the current population series for Pájara reach its maximum?

Within the 9 displayed observations for Pájara municipality, the highest population value is 21,144 residents in 2019.

Property market evidence

What is the latest official sold-price snapshot for Pájara?

The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Pájara municipality records €2,479 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.

What foreign-buyer share is shown for the wider Pájara market?

Registradores reports a foreign-buyer share of 29.3% for Canarias in 2026Q2. It is regional context, not a municipality estimate.

Where does the published regional foreign-buyer share series for Pájara begin?

The displayed series for Canarias begins at 27.3% in 2024Q3. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.

What is the highest displayed regional foreign-buyer share point relevant to Pájara?

Within the 8 displayed observations for Canarias, the highest regional foreign-buyer share value is 30.0% in 2025Q2.

What is the latest quarterly housing transaction count for Pájara?

The latest displayed MITMA point records 73 housing transactions in 2026Q2 for Pájara municipality.

What is the lowest displayed regional house-price index point relevant to Pájara?

Within the same displayed series for Canarias, the lowest regional house-price index value is 90.6 index points in 2024Q3.

What average registered sale price is shown for Pájara?

The latest Registradores average is €212,673 in 2026Q2 for Las Palmas. It remains labelled as province evidence.

Where does the published regional house-price index series for Pájara begin?

The displayed series for Canarias begins at 90.6 index points in 2024Q3. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.

What regional house-price index is shown for Pájara?

INE reports a house-price index of 110.4 for Canarias in 2026Q2. An index is not a euro price per square metre.

What registered sale-price benchmark is shown for Pájara?

Colegio de Registradores reports €2,735 per square metre for Las Palmas in 2026Q2. The comparison retains its published province scope.

Housing stock and registrations

How many cadastral buildings are recorded for Pájara?

Dirección General del Catastro records 2,677 buildings for Pájara municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.

How many dwellings are recorded for Pájara?

The current Catastro building extract records 7,412 dwellings for Pájara municipality. It should not be read as current sale inventory.

What is the average recorded build year in Pájara?

Across buildings with a recorded construction year, the Catastro extract gives an average year of 1,981 for Pájara municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.

How many energy certificates are recorded for Pájara?

The current official administrative extract contains 2,026 energy certificates for Pájara municipality. Certificate count is registered coverage, not the total number of homes.

How do recorded dwellings compare with cadastral buildings in Pájara?

The Catastro extract records 7,412 dwellings across 2,677 buildings for Pájara municipality, or approximately 2.77 dwellings per recorded building.

What share of recorded energy certificates in Pájara is rated A to C?

Among the imported certificates for Pájara municipality, 7.7% are rated A, B or C. The share applies only to registered certificates in the dataset.

How prominent is the 1990–2009 construction band in Pájara?

The 1990–2009 band contains 1,132 recorded buildings for Pájara municipality, representing 43.5% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

Which building-age band is largest in Pájara?

The largest recorded Catastro age band is 1990–2009, with 1,132 buildings, or 43.5% of buildings that enter the displayed age distribution.

How much of the recorded Pájara building stock falls in the Before 1950 band?

The Before 1950 band contains 215 recorded buildings for Pájara municipality, representing 8.3% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

Current property inventory

How many properties are currently listed in Pájara on NLS?

The current eligible public inventory contains 0 listings for Pájara. The count excludes sold, withdrawn, expired, rejected, draft, private, off-market and feed-private records.

How to read these answers

Current listings and asking prices can change. Institutional figures update on their own publication cycles and may use municipality, province or autonomous-community scope. Compare unlike measures only after checking their stated geography and period. This page is market context, not a valuation, forecast, legal opinion or investment recommendation.